Montoursville Area Shs

700 Mulberry St, Montoursville PA, 17754 | Montoursville Area School District | 570-368-2611
  • grades 9-12
  • students 630
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 49% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Montoursville
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
70%Montoursville
55%Pennsylvania

Montoursville Area Shs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Montoursville Area School District" in Montoursville, PA. There are a total of 630 students and 37 teachers at Montoursville Area Shs, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Montoursville Area Shs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 49% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Montoursville Area Shs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students630
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment174
Taking some courses94
Taking some courses (not tests)76
Passing some courses68
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Montoursville Area Shs, there are a total of 174 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 94 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Montoursville Area Shs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 96.1% 94.8% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 1.0% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.0% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 1.1% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 1.4% 2.9% 3.1%

Montoursville demographics profile

StatisticMontoursvillePennsylvaniaNational
Population4,45212,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,22528791
Median age40.140.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%56%55%
Speak English99%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Montoursville

IndexMontoursvillePennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade90.3%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school88.8%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college61.6%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.3%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters8.9%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Montoursville Area Shs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.